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yayo

/ˈjeɪ.oʊ/

yayo noun: cocaine.

Noun

yayo (uncountable)

  1. (US, slang) cocaine
    • Rush-rush to the yayo; buzz-buzz give me yayo.1983, “Rush, Rush”, in Deborah Harry, Giorgio Moroder (lyrics), Scarface, performed by Debbie Harry, Universal Music Publishing Group
    • We yayo experts, we been whippin' the yola / Since the crackas decided to take the coke from Coca-Cola.2004, Lil' Jon and the East Side Boyz (Jonathan Mortimer Smith), "Grand Finale" (rap song)

Examples of yayo in a sentence

  • They just spend their time sniffing up the yayo.2009, Christine A. Nandi, The ABC's of Raising a Successful Student, page 7:
  • Need you like a baby when I hold you Like a druggie, like I told you Yayo, yeah, you Yayo2012, Lana Del Rey, Yayo:

Forms of yayo

alternative formyeyo
alternative formyay

Origin of yayo

From Spanish llello.

Questions about yayo

What does yayo mean?
Yayo means cocaine.
How do you use yayo in a sentence?
They just spend their time sniffing up the yayo.
What part of speech is yayo?
Yayo is a noun.
How do you pronounce yayo?
Yayo is pronounced /ˈjeɪ.oʊ/.

Words near yayo in the dictionary

  1. yayan
  2. Yayantique
  3. yayas
  4. Yayati
  5. yayness
  6. yayo
  7. Yayoi
  8. yayoisaponin
  9. yays
  10. yayue
  11. yayuh

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